Articles Tagged: “e-Passport”

A passenger using a Global Entry kiosk.

Facilitation & Security // Jan 2013 // No Comments

Trusted US citizens can fast track Saudi borders with biometric technology

Implementation of Global Entry, the United States’ customs and border protection programme for trusted travellers, will soon allow pre-approved US citizens to fast track security at Saudi Arabia’s airports. Read full article »


Australia’s SmartGate system, which offers automated border clearance upon arrival at eight Australian airports.

Amsterdam Airport e-gates to hit 1 million milestone

Immigration // Nov 2012 // No Comments

Amsterdam Schiphol e-gates to hit 1-million milestone

The automated border control system at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is expected to process its 1-millionth passenger before the end of 2012, just nine months after going live. Read full article »


Paris-CDG installs new immigration e-gates

Immigration // Oct 2012 // No Comments

Paris-CDG installs new immigration e-gates

Six new PARAFE automated border control e-gates have been installed at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport to simplify passenger processing at border control checkpoints.  Read full article »


Sofia Airport introduces immigration e-gates

Immigration // Aug 2012 // No Comments

Sofia Airport introduces immigration e-gates

A new e-gate system has been introduced at Sofia Airport, allowing passengers from the EU, EEA and Switzerland to enjoy automated border clearance. Read full article »


Tokyo airports test biometric identification system

Immigration // Aug 2012 // No Comments

Tokyo airports test biometric identification system

Haneda and Narita airports are testing a new biometric identification system in an attempt to speed-up the immigration process at the two airports. Read full article »


Air China launches Fast Track immigration service at London Heathrow

Immigration // Jul 2012 // No Comments

Air China launches Fast Track immigration service at London Heathrow

An expedited immigration service has been introduced by Air China at London Heathrow Airport to speed-up the border clearance process for priority passengers. Read full article »


The installation of the four e-gates at Marseille Provence Airport is designed to expedite and further secure the immigration process. (Photo credit: Gérard Vouillon/Morpho)

Immigration // Jul 2012 // No Comments

Marseille Provence adopts biometric e-gates

Four new biometric-based e-gates have been installed at Marseille Provence Airport to expedite processing at immigration checkpoints. Read full article »


Dallas/Fort Worth adopts biometric-based CLEARcard

Facilitation & Security // Jul 2012 // No Comments

Dallas/Fort Worth adopts biometric-based CLEARcard

Passengers flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport can now make use of the biometric-based CLEARcard, which is designed to speed-up the security screening process. Read full article »


Sydney Airport to add new SmartGates

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